Sweet Falls

Sweet Falls is a steep 96-metre waterfall located near Happy Valley, about 12 km from Shillong in East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. Surrounded by pine forests, it is known for its dramatic vertical drop and seasonal flow that is strongest during the monsoon. The falls is viewed from a fenced viewpoint above the gorge and is considered one of the most precipitous and hazardous waterfalls in the region, with access to its base restricted for safety.

Visitors can expect a tall, narrow waterfall plunging into a deep gorge surrounded by pine forest near Happy Valley. The falls is typically viewed from a fenced viewpoint at the top of the gorge; there is no developed promenade or access to the base. The surroundings are natural and forested with limited visitor infrastructure. Water flow is heaviest during monsoon and post-monsoon months and may be thin in dry season. The site is primarily for sightseeing and photography from a distance.